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Who We Are

Founded in 1955, the Rare Fruit Council International, Inc. (RFCI) is a non-profit organization here to promote the development and use of tropical fruits in South Florida. 

Fresh

Tropical Fruit

Edible

Plants

Florida

Cultivars

Organic

Whenever Possible

Upcoming Speakers & Events

 

January 8th,2025 - Monthly Meeting Speaker - Randall Quirk, Garden Director at Patch of Heaven Sanctuary. Topic: “How to become a Naturalist in only 50 years”.

 

February 12th, 2025 - Maggie Davis. Topic: “From My Orchard to Your Garden: Savoring the Sweet Surprises of Growing Jaboticaba!

 

March 3, 2025 - Maggie Davis's Jaboticaba Orchard ( Field Trip ) - Please RSVP to Elizabeth at programs@rarefruitcouncil.org by Monday, February 24th.

March 12th, 2025 - Louise King : “Black Sapote Grafting Class”.

 

April 9th, 2025 - Doctor Noris Ledesma : The History of Mangos in South Florida

 

May 14th, 2025 - Vladimir Zientek - An Introduction to Cocoa Trading

June 11th, 2025 - TBD

 

July 9th, 2025 - TBD

 

August 13th, 2025 - TBD

 

September 10th, 2025 - TBD

October 8th, 2025 - TBD

November 12th - Holiday Party

December 10th -  Holiday Party

Best Recipes

Banana syrup in the steep stage
Finished syrup along side macerating strawberries
Banana Turmeric Shrub
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